Oriental Steamship Company Fleet List
Fleet List of the Oriental Steamship Company Showing Ownership, Nationality, Name of Ship, Year Placed in Service, and Gross Tonnage. Gross tonnage equals cubic feet of all enclosed space divided by 100. Notations Regarding the Ship (if any), Such as Previous Name or Renaming, are shown after the Gross Tonnage.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
Oriental Steamship Company
Tōyō Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha (Japanese Oriental Steamship Co., or TKK)
(Japanese)
The full name of this old Japanese shipping firm was Toyo Kisen Kaisha Kabushiki Kaisha. They opened up their Oriental-United States service in 1898. The amalgamation of the Toyo Risen Raisha fleet with Nippon Yusen Raisha took place in 1926.
- America Maru (1898) 6,307
- Anyo Maru (1913) 9,534
- Bokuyo Maru (1924) 8,619
- Chiyo Maru (1908) 13,431
- Ginyo Maru (1921) 8,613
- Hongkong Maru (1898) 6,185
- Rorea Maru (1901) 11,810
- Nippon Maru (1898) 6,178
- Persia Maru (1881) 4,356
- Rakuyo Maru (1921) 9,419
- Shinyo Maru (1911) 13,039
- Siberia Maru (1901) 11,785
- Taiyo Maru (1911) 14,457
- Tenyo Maru (1908) 13,398
Smith, Eugene W., Passenger Ships of the World: Past and Present, Boston: George H. Dean Company, 1963.
